Adding Cutterbar Lubricant
9. Start engine and raise mower conditioner.
10. Place a block under the side of the mower conditioner
with the M18 cutterbar breather (A) so it is higher than
the opposite side.
11. Lower mower conditioner onto block, shut down mower
conditioner, and remove key.
12. Clean area around M18 cutterbar breather (A) and
remove breather.
IMPORTANT:
Do NOT remove M10 hex head bolts (B) securing
cutterbar end plate (C) to cutterbar or lubricant
leaks could result.
13. Add SAE 90 lubricant until the lubricant level is even
with the bore hole (if necessary).
IMPORTANT:
Do NOT overfill the cutterbar. Overfilling can
cause overheating and damage to, or failure of,
cutterbar components.
14. Install M18 cutterbar breather (A).
15. Start engine and raise mower conditioner.
16. Stop engine, remove key, and engage mower
conditioner lift cylinder lock-outs.
17. Remove blocks.
18. Recheck lubricant level. Refer to Step
Step
8, page
109.
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to
110
Figure 8.19: Left Side Shown – Right
Side Similar
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